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Meat Emulsifying and Mixing Processor from Germany

High-shear industrial processor that emulsifies meat with fats, water, and seasonings for sausages and patties. Classified in 8438.50.0090 for specialized meat preparation beyond basic mixing.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Submit formulation test data confirming emulsification for meat products, not oils/fats extraction

• Calibrate pressure vessel certifications for high-pressure models during customs clearance